Allegheny Islands State Park
Allegheny Islands State Park is a 43-acre Pennsylvania state park in Harmar Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania in the United States. The undeveloped park is composed of three alluvial islands located in the middle of the Allegheny River northeast of Pittsburgh.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Bessemer and Lake Erie Railroad Bridge and University of Pittsburgh Applied Research Center.
Bessemer and Lake Erie Railroad Bridge
Bridge
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The Bessemer & Lake Erie Railroad Bridge is a truss bridge that carries the Canadian National Railway's Bessemer and Lake Erie Railroad division across the Allegheny River between the Pittsburgh suburbs of Plum and Harmar Township, Pennsylvania.
University of Pittsburgh Applied Research Center
Research institute
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The University of Pittsburgh Applied Research Center was a one-million-square foot, U-PARC is located 14 miles from Downtown Pittsburgh in Harmar Township, Pennsylvania adjacent to the Route 28 expressway and Interstate 76, the Pennsylvania Turnpike.
Jonathon Hulton Bridge
Bridge
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The Jonathon Hulton Bridge, built in 1908, was the first major bridge designed by Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. Spanning the Allegheny River, it connected the eastern Pittsburgh suburbs of Oakmont and Harmarville, Pennsylvania.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Harmarville and Acmetonia.
Harmarville
Hamlet
Harmarville is an unincorporated community located in Harmar Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States.
Acmetonia
Village
Harmar Township is a township in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States. It contains the communities of Acmetonia, Harmarville, Harmar Heights, and Chapel Downs.
Harmar Township
Town
Harmar Township is a township in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States. It contains the communities of Acmetonia, Harmarville, Harmar Heights, and Chapel Downs.
Allegheny Islands State Park
- Type: Park
- Description: park on three Allegheny River islands in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
- Category: Pennsylvania state park
- Location: Allegheny County, Pittsburgh Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Polish—“Allegheny Islands State Park” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Allegheny Islands State Park”
- Polish: “Park stanowy Allegheny Islands”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fourteen Mile Island and Oakmont Golf Course.
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